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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1966

Page

12

Du Pont Leader to Address Bennington Management Club

James Q. Du Pont, executive at E I du Pont de Nemours, will speak at the Industrial Management Club monthly meeting at the Bennington Area YMCA Paradise Restaurant on Tuesday January 18 at 7 p.m. The event is joint with Norseft Lions Club and features a ladies night. Reservations by noon January 17, tickets $2.75. Du Pont, a MIT electrical engineering graduate, has held roles from bus fleet maintenance leader to Du Pont explosives and atomic energy projects, with posts across Clinton Iowa Kings Mills Ohio Oak Ridge Tennessee Hanford Washington and Chicago.

James Q. du Pont E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company Wilmington Del Industrial Management Club Bennington YMCA Paradise Norsheft Lions Club Bennington Rotary Club Storm King School Cornwall - On - the - Hudson N.Y Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Traction Company Johnstown du Pont Company Atomic Energy Projects Chicago, Ill Oak Ridge, Tenn Hanford Washington Mr. du Pont

State Officers To Address Bennington Church Women

Mrs Richard Sprague of Brattleboro state president of United Church Women will be guest speaker at the Bennington Council of United Church Women annual meeting to be held Wednesday in the social room of the North Bennington Baptist Church.

Richard Sprague Brattleboro United Church Women Bennington Council of United Church Women North Bennington Baptist Church

Camp Ondawa Trustees Hold Annual Meet

The 4-H Camp Ondawa trustees gathered at James Edgerton's home for their annual meeting. A. C. Mason was re elected association president Henry Steel named vice president Marion Hardy re elected treasurer Edgerton to continue as association clerk. The 1966 budget was approved and camp dates set for July 10 23 with senior camp July 10 16 and junior camp July 17 23. Mrs Sprague and Mrs Tillotson named Southern Vermont area chairs and will speak at a Bennington Council meeting followed by a luncheon and brief business session. New officers will be installed to carry on council projects in education social relations and world missions.

Ondawa James Bud) Edgerton A. C. Mason Pownal Henry Steel Rupert Marion Hardy Shaftsbury Edgerton

Benn College Professor to Speak at Women’s Club Dinner

Dr Leonard Rowe of Bennington College political science faculty will address the Business and Professional Women's Club at Mt Anthony Country Club Wednesday night on U S foreign policy. Rowe holds AB MA and PhD from the University of California with social hour at 6 and dinner to follow.

Leonard Rowe Bennington College Business and Professional Women’s Club Mt. Anthony Country Club U.S Rowe University of California

Discrimination in Housing Bill Pledges Vermont Move

Republican Sen. Stovan Chris towe of Windham County will sponsor a measure to ban housing discrimination in Vermont. The admin backed bill aims to prohibit discrimination in sale or lease of housing and has support from civil rights groups including the NAACP.

Montpelier UPI Stovan Christowe Windham County Vermont Christowe Philip H. Hoff Senate National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

LWYV To Hold Discussion Meetings

The Bennington League of Women Voters will hold discussion units Tuesday morning and Wednesday evening this week to evaluate the nation's anti-poverty program. Led by Mrs. Loyal Nash, the Human Resources study committee chair, the talks will review the Economic Opportunity Act Appalachia Bill Area Redevelopment Bill and Manpower Development and Retraining Act to gauge strengths and weaknesses. Tuesday's session starts at 10 a.m. at Mrs. Philip Bushee's Jefferson Heights home and Wednesday's at 8 p.m. at Mrs. John Mason's 432 South Street residence.

Bennington League of Women Voters Loyal Nash Human Resources Study Committee Appalachia League Philip Bushee Jefferson Heights John Mason South Street

Obituary notices for Teresa Colgan and Rev James Duke King

Miss Teresa M Colgan longtime Hoosick Falls milliner dies in sleep at 97 High St funeral at Church of the Immaculate Conception burial in St Marys Cemetery Troy Rev James Duke King 87 retired Congregational minister dies in Granville N Y funeral arrangements pending flowers omitted

Hoosick Falls N.Y Teresa M. Colgan High St R.E. Maderer Hoosick Alfred Ellis Co.s.a Church of the Immaculate Conception Father Ellis Maderer Rensselaer County Anthony E. Matera Troy Leo J. Mahar Main St St. Mary’s Cemetery Rupert James Duke King Granville, N.Y Mr. King McClellan Funeral Home Salem

Cambridge School Representatives to Visit Bennington

Miss Marion Emslie admissions counselor from Cambridge School of Business and Cambridge School of Broadcasting will speak at Bennington Catholic High School at 9 am and Bennington High School at 10 30 am on Friday about cooperative education. The schools offer business administration secretarial sciences and communications with on the job experience under the program.

Marion Emslie Cambridge School of Business Cambridge School of Broadcasting Boston Bennington Catholic High School Bennington High School Cambridge School Accrediting Commission For Business Schools

Viet Nam Tide of Battle Probes Iron Triangle Truce

U S spokesman reports the Iron Triangle operation has yielded 21 Viet Cong dead and 36 captured with light contact Sunday and today. South Korean Tiger Division forces trapped a Viet Cong regiment near Qui Nhon, killing 180 and capturing 609, with as many as 300 possibly killed and dragged off. The Koreans launched the two battalion assault Sunday north of Qui Nhon, while Cam bodia denies sanctuary claims amid border tensions. 347 U S sorties were flown in the South after 17 days away from North Viet Nam.

U. S Iron Triangle Saigon Tiger Division Qui Nhon

Labor Council To Nominate 1966 Officers

The Bennington County Central Labor Council will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Putnam Hotel to nominate officers for the coming year. Elections will occur at the February council meeting. A backlog of business remains from December’s Christmas banquet, and all delegates and affiliated locals are urged to attend.

Bennington County Central Labor Council Putnam Hotel

General Interiors reports intensive building period ahead

General Interiors Corp the parent of North Bennington H T Cushman Mfg says the firm is in a very intensive building period with a strong market outlook for 1967. CEO Colin Carpi notes extensive work on revising current lines and developing new furniture products as employment at the North Bennington plant rises 20 percent. Negotiations with Local 545 of the Upholsterers International Union continue with a federal mediation session set for January 17 after five December talks failed.

General Interiors Corp North Bennington H.T. Cushman Mfg. Corp Colin Carpi Carpi General Interiors Cushman

Two Chevrolet sedans clash at Bennington village intersection

An accident at the McCall and Main Streets intersection in Bennington Village involved a 1961 Chevrolet sedan driven by Harry Eastman of Bennington and a 1957 Chevrolet sedan owned and operated by Harvey Bruneau of 830 Main St. Bruneau turned east onto Main from McCall, Eastman trailing behind tried to brake but skidded, hitting Bruneau’s rear.

McCall and Main Streets Bennington Village New York State Harry Eastman Bennington Harvey Bruneau Main St Bruneau Main McCall Street Eastman

Police Capture Escapee in Burlington Pursuit

Vermont state police report the capture of 21 year old Alvin G. Whittemore who escaped from Chittenden County Court during arraignment on breaking and entry charges. A 90 minute chase through city streets ended in St. Albans Bay area when Sgt. Henry A. Vautier halted the escapee by firing into a rear tire of a 1955 sedan.

Burlington UPI Vermont Chittenden County Court Alvin G. Whittemore Whittemore St. Alban’s Bay Area Henry A. Vautier

Astronomy Notes on Aldebaran and Hyades in Taurus

The last star in the great hexagon is Aldebaran, the red eye of Taurus. The Arabic translation is The Follower. It sits near Jupiter and guards the Pleiades, while Hyades cluster surrounds Aldebaran. Hyades Greek meaning The bringers of rain.

Aldebaran Taurus Hyades

Lefevre Seen Certain Choice In Key Legislative Post

In Montpelier House Speaker Mallary will name committees Tuesday with state Rep. Reid Lefevre favored for Ways and Means. Ward Bedford and Sanborn Partridge expected to lead other major panels. Hoff signals partial program and a possible March 12 adjournment as lawmakers push 130 bills and consider a five day week.

Lefevre Mallary Reid Lefevre Manchester Ward Bedford Cornwall Sanborn Partridge Proctor John Hancock R-Hardwick Hoff

Eileen Stockman Named NHSNA Vice President

Miss Eileen Mary Stockman of Bennington has been elected vice president of the New Hampshire Student Nurses Association. A BCHS graduate now at Elliot Community Hospital School of Nursing, she is gaining psychiatry clinical experience at Rhode Island Medical Center and will train in obstetrics at Providence Lying-In Hospital. She received a Putnam Memorial Hospital Auxiliary nursing award and a March of Dimes scholarship. As state VP she will attend the national convention in San Francisco next May.

BCHS Putnam Memorial Hospital Auxiliary March of Dimes NHSNA San Francisco Calif

Wilson Confident He's Won Rhodesia Crisis

Prime Minister Harold Wilson, more confident than ever, heads to the Commonwealth Ministers Conference in Lagos to press sanctions and end Rhodesia's rebellion. Reports say he plans a caretaker list, possible talks, and further measures as South Africa notes gas shortages. Smith signals willingness to negotiate.

Lagos Nigeria UPI Harold Wilson Rhodesia Federal Palace Wilson Ian Smith London

Bennington Club plans first dinner dance of new year

Bennington Club announces its first dinner dance of the year with committee members Mavis Patterson Dick Patterson Clyde Howe Lorraine Howe Joyce Saliba Bill Saliba Mary Sleeman Jim Sleeman Nor ma Finnegan Jerry Finnegan. Stratton Mountain reports a 6 to 14 inch base and good upper and lower terrain with all lifts operating.

Bennington Club Mavis Dick Patterson Clyde Lorraine Howe Joyce Bill Saliba Mary Jim Sleeman Norma Jerry Finnegan Stratton Mountain

Union Will Air Contract Demands At Bennington Plant

The newly formed United Auto Workers local at Globe-Union Inc Bennington plant will discuss contract demands at a meeting Tuesday night at 8 at the North Bennington Firehouse. Merlin D. Bishop, sub-regional rector of the UAW, will assist. Company negotiations are set to begin Monday Jan 17, according to a local spokesman.

Bennington Globe-Union Inc United Auto Workers North Bennington Merlin D. Bishop UAW

Stock Averages Report From Noon Trading Session

Dow Jones industrials at 986.80 up .67 guided by rail and utility movements. Composite 345.03 with volume around 4.1 million shares. rail and utilities edges rise while industrials show modest gains.

Hospital Notes Jan 7 9 1966 Admissions Discharges

Admissions and discharges listed for January 7 to 9 1966 at local hospitals. Names include Frances A Lampman Salem NY Roland E Bacon Windsor VT Eleanor B Gould Mrs Charlotte L Hunter Joann Duffney and others. Pediatric and family births noted for Bennington Arlington North Bennington and Dorset.

Frances A, Lampman Salem N. Y Roland E. Bacon Windsor Eleanor B, Gould Charlotte L Hunter and Son Bennington Jennie L Sherwin Arlington Anna M. Schwoerer Eagle Bridge N.Y Gladys S, Graney Hoosick Falls

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du Pont Management Club Congress Mansfield Capitol House God Johnson National Presbyterian Church Capitol Hill Everett M. Dirksen Edward R. Murrow Radio and Television Fame United States James Q,. DU Pont Camp Burgess Arthur J. Colgan First National Bank Vermont Bank & Trust Co Viet Nam Cambodia North Red Hanoi Alexander N. Shelepin Shelepin Russian Communist Party South China Sea ROK David F. Wilkinson Charles Young Wilkinson George M. Fienberg Wilkinson Banner Fienberg William Carter Keyes Manchester Depot Daniel J. Holland Keyes Holland Labor Council Harte Theatre Charlton Richard Heston Boone Lord Agway Petroleum Corp Max Perrotta Mgr Ways and Means Committee Rep Byron Hathorn Hartford Hathorn Bedford Appropriations Committee Partridge Judiciary Committee Laurence Franklin Guilford Mallory Democrats Repub Eileen M. Stockman In Nursing Association Bennington Briefs Bchs Guild Glee Club Bendi Pta Creative Rebellion Donald A. Webster R. Marshall Witten Leonard Goldberg David Tobis Bennington Elks Club Washington Avenue Dow Jones—Bache & Co Albany Joseph J. Smith Sr Joann Duffney Ruth LaFlamme Edward P. Houran Irene Haskell Perry Squires Herbert Holland Frances J. Crandall Peru Mildred Bostwick Sunderland Kirk Speanburg Valley Falls George Bush Dorset Kelly Carpenter Mary D. Corey Edward Bourn Kenneth Skidmore Alan Knapp Clyde M. Young Greenberg & Son Dial
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